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Washington Capitals v New York Rangers: head to head | Lineball
Washington Capitals edge 2–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 132 meetings in NHL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Washington Capitals lead the head to head 67–64 (1 draw) from 132 meetings since 1999.
2026-27: Washington Capitals 8–6, New York Rangers 9–8. New York Rangers have the better margin, +0.1 a game to +0.1.
Last five: Washington Capitals 3 wins, New York Rangers 2.
New York Rangers average more faceoffs won per game: 31.1 to 27.1.
Washington Capitals average more blocked shots per game: 16.7 to 14.6.
New York Rangers average more hits per game: 25.3 to 22.7.
Washington Capitals’ biggest win in the rivalry: 7–2 in 2002-03, by 5.
New York Rangers’ biggest win in the rivalry: 8–1 in 2025-26, by 7.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Head to head
67132 games · 1 drawn since 199964
10 Oct 2026 · Capital One Arena, WashingtonWashington Capitals 3New York Rangers 1
6 Apr 2026 · Madison Square Garden, New YorkWashington Capitals 1New York Rangers 8
1 Jan 2026 · Capital One Arena, WashingtonWashington Capitals 6New York Rangers 3
24 Dec 2025 · Capital One Arena, WashingtonWashington Capitals 3New York Rangers 7
13 Oct 2025 · Madison Square Garden, New YorkWashington Capitals 1New York Rangers 0
6 Mar 2025 · Madison Square Garden, New YorkWashington Capitals 3New York Rangers 2
5 Jan 2025 · Capital One Arena, WashingtonWashington Capitals 7New York Rangers 4
30 Oct 2024 · Capital One Arena, WashingtonWashington Capitals 5New York Rangers 3
2026-27 season
Per game, this season.
3.549 totalScored per gameper game351 total
3.448 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better2.949 total
27.6386 totalShots totalper game25.5434 total
22.7318 totalHitsper game25.3430 total
16.7234 totalBlocked shotsper game14.6248 total
17,732.3248,252 totalAttendanceper game
17,603.3
299,256 total
48.6680.1 totalFaceoff percentper game54.0917.5 total
27.1380 totalFaceoffs wonper game31.1529 total
15.8221 totalGiveawaysper game15255 total
4.360 totalPenaltiesper game · lower is better3.967 total